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Bishop Michael Curry's Royal Wedding Sermon: Full Text Of 'The Power Of Love' The presiding bishop of the American Episcopal Church delivered a powerful and emotive sermon to those in attendance and millions more watching across the world on embracing the power of love.Sun, 20 May 2018 12:39:00 -0400https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/20/612798691/bishop-michael-currys-royal-wedding-sermon-full-text-of-the-power-of-love?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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The presiding bishop of the American Episcopal Church delivered a powerful and emotive sermon to those in attendance and millions more watching across the world on embracing the power of love.

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]]>Maquita PetersWATCH: The Royal Wedding Of Prince Harry And Meghan MarkleThe couple became the Duke and Duchess of Sussex upon getting married at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on Saturday.Sat, 19 May 2018 06:00:00 -0400https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/19/611926443/watch-live-the-royal-wedding-of-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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The couple became the Duke and Duchess of Sussex upon getting married at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on Saturday.

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]]>Maquita PetersHave You Heard? 2 People Are Going To Have A (Royal) WeddingWell-wishers, attendees and tourists have descended on Windsor, England, where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are getting married Saturday.Fri, 18 May 2018 16:15:00 -0400https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/18/612301697/have-you-heard-2-people-are-going-to-have-a-royal-wedding?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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Well-wishers, attendees and tourists have descended on Windsor, England, where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are getting married Saturday.

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]]>Colin DwyerPrincess Charlotte Passes The Royal Torch In New Photos Of Prince LouisKensington Palace released the first official photos of Prince Louis on Sunday, taken by Princess Kate at their home. One of the photos shows Princess Charlotte cradling her baby brother. Sun, 06 May 2018 12:39:53 -0400https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/06/608903048/princess-charlotte-passes-the-royal-torch-in-new-photos-of-prince-louis?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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Kensington Palace released the first official photos of Prince Louis on Sunday, taken by Princess Kate at their home. One of the photos shows Princess Charlotte cradling her baby brother.

The new prince was born Monday and weighed 8 pounds, 7 ounces. Mother and child are "both doing well," Kensington Palace announced.

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]]>Vanessa RomoPrince Harry And Actor Meghan Markle To Marry In SpringHarry, 33 — the fifth in line to the British throne, and Markle, 36, had been dating for 16 months and became engaged earlier this month, according to a statement released by Prince Charles.Mon, 27 Nov 2017 05:53:00 -0500https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/11/27/566682880/prince-harry-actor-meghan-markle-to-marry-in-spring?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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Harry, 33 — the fifth in line to the British throne, and Markle, 36, had been dating for 16 months and became engaged earlier this month, according to a statement released by Prince Charles.

When scientists got their hands on a collection of the world's biggest gem diamonds, they found something surprising inside — clues about what sits hundreds of miles beneath our feet.

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]]>Rae Ellen BichellObama To Prince Charles: We'll Never Be RoyalsPresident Obama told the Prince that Americans like the royal family "much better than they like their own politicians." He may be right.Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:15:00 -0400https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2015/03/19/394061512/obama-to-prince-charles-well-never-be-royals?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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President Obama told the Prince that Americans like the royal family "much better than they like their own politicians." He may be right.

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]]>Amita KellyA Fleeting Peek At The Prince And The PresidentPrince William visited with President Obama in the Oval Office on Monday, where reporters were privy to inaudible small talk.Mon, 08 Dec 2014 11:57:00 -0500https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2014/12/08/369365804/a-20-second-glimpse-at-the-prince-and-the-president?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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Prince William visited with President Obama in the Oval Office on Monday, where reporters were privy to inaudible small talk.

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]]>Tamara KeithPrince William Musters Out: He's Leaving The MilitaryThe Duke of Cambridge, a new father and second in line to the throne, is leaving after seven years in the RAF. "Flight Lt. Wales" has been a search-and-rescue helicopter pilot. He'll now focus on his royal duties and charity work.Thu, 12 Sep 2013 13:36:00 -0400https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2013/09/12/221758093/prince-william-musters-out-hes-leaving-the-military?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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The Duke of Cambridge, a new father and second in line to the throne, is leaving after seven years in the RAF. "Flight Lt. Wales" has been a search-and-rescue helicopter pilot. He'll now focus on his royal duties and charity work.

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]]>Mark MemmottPolice Challenge Prince Andrew During Walk At PalaceFor Prince Andrew, a stroll in the garden of Buckingham Palace turned into a confrontation with police, after officers ordered the prince to show ID. "We are grateful to the duke for his understanding," police say in apology.Sun, 08 Sep 2013 15:38:00 -0400https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2013/09/08/220405293/police-challenge-prince-andrew-during-walk-at-palace?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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For Prince Andrew, a stroll in the garden of Buckingham Palace turned into a confrontation with police, after officers ordered the prince to show ID. "We are grateful to the duke for his understanding," police say in apology.

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]]>Bill ChappellRoyal Arrival: It's A Boy!The Duchess of Cambridge, better known to most of the world as the former Kate Middleton, has given birth to a baby boy. He weighed in at 8 pounds 6 ounces and is third in line for the throne.Mon, 22 Jul 2013 06:30:00 -0400https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2013/07/22/204437092/royal-arrival-expected-soon-kates-in-labor?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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The Duchess of Cambridge, better known to most of the world as the former Kate Middleton, has given birth to a baby boy. He weighed in at 8 pounds 6 ounces and is third in line for the throne.

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]]>Eyder PeraltaBooker-Winning Author's Remarks About Kate Middleton Play Out In U.K. MediaIn a speech earlier this month, author Hilary Mantel said the Duchess of Cambridge "appeared to have been designed by committee and built by craftsmen." Britain's tabloids were outraged, and even the prime minister weighed in.Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:57:00 -0500https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2013/02/19/172434738/booker-winning-authors-remarks-about-kate-middleton-play-out-in-u-k-media?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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In a speech earlier this month, author Hilary Mantel said the Duchess of Cambridge "appeared to have been designed by committee and built by craftsmen." Britain's tabloids were outraged, and even the prime minister weighed in.

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]]>Krishnadev CalamurCatherine, Duchess Of Cambridge, Is PregnantPrince William and Kate married in April 2011. Now, the future king and queen are expecting. Royal watchers can now go into a tizzy.Mon, 03 Dec 2012 11:21:00 -0500https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/12/03/166401495/catherine-duchess-of-cambridge-is-pregnant?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=britishroyals
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Prince William and Kate married in April 2011. Now, the future king and queen are expecting. Royal watchers can now go into a tizzy.